September 28 - 29
Augusta, New Jersey
Presented By: Peters Valley School of Craft
150 Artists
Deadline: March 25
Application Fee: $40 Booth Fee: $465
The Peters Valley Craft Fair receives approximately 5,000 sophisticated attendees mainly from NJ, NY, PA, CT. This event is held at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, NJ. The venue is located less than 60 miles outside of New York City, is fully accessible, offers camping with or without hookups and has ample parking with easy load-in/out. Indoor and outdoor booth spaces available.
Peters Valley is a nationally recognized non-profit focused on cultivating creative thinking through fine craft media and educating the public about fine craft. We do this through immersion learning workshops for adults and youth, outreach events, artist residencies as well as public lectures and gallery exhibitions. Proceeds support the educational programming and scholarships at Peters Valley.
Marketing:
The show is promoted through newspapers, magazines, billboards and social media. Promotional postcards, posters and digital ads are available to exhibiting artists. There is a webpage featuring all participating artists with links to individual websites.
Jury Process:
Peters Valley brings outside jurors to be consultants in the review and selection of applicants. Jurors independently score each application. Those scores are passed along to the exhibition committee who makes the final determinations. 2019 jurors are Seth Nagelberg, Ceramics department chair at Cleveland institute of Art, Gwynne Rukenbrod Smith, Executive Director of the Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG).
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